Total Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berkeley Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Midsomer Norton North , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Berkeley Avenue (BA3 2EF) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Midsomer Norton North average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berkeley Avenue (BA3 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Northway. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Midsomer Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm View | — |
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